1944 United States House Of Representatives Elections In West Virginia
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The 1944 United States House of Representatives elections were elections for the
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in 1944 that coincided with
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's re-election to a record fourth term. Roosevelt's popularity allowed his
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to gain twenty seats from the
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s and minor parties, cementing the Democratic majority. Also, Americans rallied behind allied success in
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, and in turn voted favorably for the administration's course of action. , this is the last time the House of Representatives was made up of four parties. In December 2020, House Republican Paul Mitchell became an
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, resulting in there being four partisan affiliations (Republican, Democratic, Independent, and
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) though not four political parties.


Special elections

Twelve special elections were held, sorted by election date. , - ! , James P. McGranery , , Democratic ,
1936 Events January–February * January 20 – George V of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India, dies at his Sandringham Estate. The Prince of Wales succeeds to the throne of the United Kingdom as King E ...
, , Incumbent resigned November 17, 1943.
New representative
elected Elected may refer to: * "Elected" (song), by Alice Cooper, 1973 * ''Elected'' (EP), by Ayreon, 2008 *The Elected, an American indie rock band See also *Election An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population ...
January 18, 1944.
Republican gain.
Winner was subsequently redistricted to the 3rd district and re-elected in November. , nowrap , , - ! ,
J. William Ditter John William Ditter Sr. (September 5, 1888 – November 21, 1943) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Biography John William Ditter Sr. was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on September 5, 1888. He g ...
, , Republican ,
1932 Events January * January 4 – The British authorities in India arrest and intern Mahatma Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel. * January 9 – Sakuradamon Incident (1932), Sakuradamon Incident: Korean nationalist Lee Bong-chang fails in his effort ...
, , Incumbent died November 21, 1943.
New representative
elected Elected may refer to: * "Elected" (song), by Alice Cooper, 1973 * ''Elected'' (EP), by Ayreon, 2008 *The Elected, an American indie rock band See also *Election An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population ...
January 18, 1944.
Republican hold.
Winner was subsequently redistricted to the 16th district and re-elected in November. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph A. Gavagan , , Democratic , 1929 , , Incumbent resigned December 30, 1943.
New representative
elected Elected may refer to: * "Elected" (song), by Alice Cooper, 1973 * ''Elected'' (EP), by Ayreon, 2008 *The Elected, an American indie rock band See also *Election An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population ...
February 29, 1944.
Democratic hold.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November. , nowrap , , - ! , Lawrence Lewis , , Democratic ,
1932 Events January * January 4 – The British authorities in India arrest and intern Mahatma Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel. * January 9 – Sakuradamon Incident (1932), Sakuradamon Incident: Korean nationalist Lee Bong-chang fails in his effort ...
, , Incumbent died December 9, 1943.
New representative
elected Elected may refer to: * "Elected" (song), by Alice Cooper, 1973 * ''Elected'' (EP), by Ayreon, 2008 *The Elected, an American indie rock band See also *Election An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population ...
March 7, 1944.
Republican gain.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November. , nowrap , , - ! ,
Henry B. Steagall Henry Bascom Steagall (May 19, 1873 – November 22, 1943) was a United States representative from Alabama. He was chairman of the Committee on Banking and Currency and in 1933, he co-sponsored the Glass–Steagall Act with Carter Glass, an ac ...
, , Democratic ,
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, , Incumbent died November 22, 1943.
New representative
elected Elected may refer to: * "Elected" (song), by Alice Cooper, 1973 * ''Elected'' (EP), by Ayreon, 2008 *The Elected, an American indie rock band See also *Election An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population ...
March 14, 1944.
Democratic hold.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November. , nowrap , , - ! , John C. Nichols , , Democratic ,
1934 Events January–February * January 1 – The International Telecommunication Union, a specialist agency of the League of Nations, is established. * January 15 – The 8.0 1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake, Nepal–Bihar earthquake strik ...
, , Incumbent resigned July 3, 1943.
New representative
elected Elected may refer to: * "Elected" (song), by Alice Cooper, 1973 * ''Elected'' (EP), by Ayreon, 2008 *The Elected, an American indie rock band See also *Election An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population ...
March 28, 1944.
Democratic hold.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas H. Cullen , , Democratic ,
1918 This year is noted for the end of the First World War, on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, as well as for the Spanish flu pandemic that killed 50–100 million people worldwide. Events Below, the events ...
, , Incumbent died March 1, 1944.
New representative
elected Elected may refer to: * "Elected" (song), by Alice Cooper, 1973 * ''Elected'' (EP), by Ayreon, 2008 *The Elected, an American indie rock band See also *Election An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population ...
June 6, 1944.
Democratic hold.
Winner was subsequently redistricted to the 12th district and re-elected in November. , nowrap , , - ! ,
James A. O'Leary James Aloysius O'Leary (April 23, 1889 – March 16, 1944) was an American lawyer and businessman who served five terms as a Democratic Party (United States), Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from New York (state), ...
, , Democratic ,
1934 Events January–February * January 1 – The International Telecommunication Union, a specialist agency of the League of Nations, is established. * January 15 – The 8.0 1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake, Nepal–Bihar earthquake strik ...
, , Incumbent died March 16, 1944.
New representative
elected Elected may refer to: * "Elected" (song), by Alice Cooper, 1973 * ''Elected'' (EP), by Ayreon, 2008 *The Elected, an American indie rock band See also *Election An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population ...
June 6, 1944.
Republican gain.
Winner was subsequently redistricted to the 16th district and re-elected in November. , nowrap , , - ! ,
William H. Wheat William Howard Wheat (February 19, 1879 – January 16, 1944) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. Born in Kahoka, Missouri, Wheat attended the public schools of Brookfield and Chillicothe, Missouri, and Chaddock College and Gem City Busin ...
, , Republican ,
1938 Events January * January 1 ** The Constitution of Estonia#Third Constitution (de facto 1938–1940, de jure 1938–1992), new constitution of Estonia enters into force, which many consider to be the ending of the Era of Silence and the a ...
, , Incumbent died January 16, 1944.
New representative
elected Elected may refer to: * "Elected" (song), by Alice Cooper, 1973 * ''Elected'' (EP), by Ayreon, 2008 *The Elected, an American indie rock band See also *Election An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population ...
June 13, 1944.
Republican hold.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November. , nowrap , , - ! ,
James R. Domengeaux James R. Domengeaux, known as Jimmy Domengeaux (January 6, 1907 – April 11, 1988), was a lawyer from Lafayette, Louisiana, who served in the United States House of Representatives for Louisiana's 3rd congressional district from 1941 to 1949 ...
, , Democratic ,
1940 A calendar from 1940 according to the Gregorian calendar, factoring in the dates of Easter and related holidays, cannot be used again until the year 5280. Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January *January ...
, , Incumbent resigned April 15, 1944 to join the armed forces but was later medically discharged.
Incumbent re-elected November 7, 1944 to fill his own vacancy. , nowrap , , - ! , Winder R. Harris , , Democratic , 1941 , , Incumbent resigned September 15, 1944.
New representative elected November 7, 1944.
Democratic hold.
Winner was also elected to the next term, see below. , nowrap , , - ! ,
Hampton P. Fulmer Hampton Pitts Fulmer (June 23, 1875 – October 19, 1944) was an American politician of the Democratic Party. He represented South Carolina in the United States House of Representatives from 1921 – October 19, 1944. After his death, his wi ...
, , Democratic ,
1932 Events January * January 4 – The British authorities in India arrest and intern Mahatma Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel. * January 9 – Sakuradamon Incident (1932), Sakuradamon Incident: Korean nationalist Lee Bong-chang fails in his effort ...
, , Incumbent died October 19, 1944.
New representative
elected Elected may refer to: * "Elected" (song), by Alice Cooper, 1973 * ''Elected'' (EP), by Ayreon, 2008 *The Elected, an American indie rock band See also *Election An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population ...
November 7, 1944, see
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.
Democratic hold.
Winner did not run for the next term, see below. , nowrap ,


Overall results

Source
Election Statistics - Office of the Clerk


Alabama

, - ! , Frank W. Boykin , , Democratic , 1935 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,
George M. Grant George McInvale Grant (July 11, 1897 – November 4, 1982) was an American politician and Democratic Representative from Alabama. Early life George McInvale Grant was born in Louisville, Alabama on July 11, 1897. He attended public schools ...
, , Democratic ,
1938 Events January * January 1 ** The Constitution of Estonia#Third Constitution (de facto 1938–1940, de jure 1938–1992), new constitution of Estonia enters into force, which many consider to be the ending of the Era of Silence and the a ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,
George W. Andrews George William Andrews (December 12, 1906 – December 25, 1971) was an American politician and a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Alabama, and the husband of Elizabeth B. Andrews. Andrews is known for objecting ...
, , Democratic , 1944 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,
Sam Hobbs Samuel Francis Hobbs (October 5, 1887 – May 31, 1952) was a United States Representative from Alabama. Biography Born in Selma, Alabama, Hobbs attended the public schools, Callaway's Preparatory School, Marion (Alabama) Military Institute ...
, , Democratic , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joe Starnes , , Democratic , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama, 1934 , , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Pete Jarman , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Carter Manasco , , Democratic , 1941 Alabama's 7th congressional district special election, 1941 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John Sparkman , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John P. Newsome , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama, 1942 , , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap ,


Arizona

, - ! , John R. Murdock (politician), John R. Murdock , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives election in Arizona, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , rowspan=2 nowrap , , - ! , Richard F. Harless , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives election in Arizona, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected.


Arkansas

, - ! , Ezekiel C. Gathings , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Wilbur Mills , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , J. William Fulbright , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas, 1942 , , Incumbent retired to 1944 United States Senate election in Arkansas, run for U.S. senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , William Fadjo Cravens , , Democratic , 1939 Arkansas's 4th congressional district special election, 1939 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Brooks Hays , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William F. Norrell , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Oren Harris , , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


California

, - ! , Clarence F. Lea , , Democratic , 1916 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1916 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Clair Engle , , Democratic , 1943 California's 2nd congressional district special election, 1943 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , J. Leroy Johnson , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas Rolph , , Republican , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1940 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Richard J. Welch , , Republican , 1926 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1926 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Albert E. Carter , , Republican , 1924 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1924 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , John H. Tolan , , Democratic , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Jack Z. Anderson , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Bertrand W. Gearhart , , Republican , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Alfred J. Elliott , , Democratic , 1937 California's 10th congressional district special election, 1937 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , George E. Outland , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Jerry Voorhis , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Norris Poulson , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1942 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas F. Ford , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1932 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , John M. Costello , , Democratic , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1934 , , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Will Rogers Jr. , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1942 , , Incumbent resigned May 23, 1944 to serve in U.S. Army.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Cecil R. King , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William Ward Johnson , , Republican , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1940 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Chet Holifield , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John Carl Hinshaw , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Harry R. Sheppard , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John J. Phillips , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Edouard Izac , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Colorado

, - ! , Dean M. Gillespie , , Republican , 1944 Colorado's 1st congressional district special election, 1944 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William S. Hill , , Republican , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John Chenoweth (Colorado politician), John Chenoweth , , Republican , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert F. Rockwell , , Republican , 1941 Colorado's 4th congressional district special election, 1941 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Connecticut

, - ! , William J. Miller , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut, 1942 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , John D. McWilliams , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut, 1942 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Ranulf Compton , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut, 1942 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Clare Boothe Luce , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph E. Talbot , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , B. J. Monkiewicz , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut, 1942 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap ,


Delaware

, - ! , Earle D. Willey , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware, 1942 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap ,


Florida

Florida redistricted for this cycle, converting the 6th seat it had previously gained at reapportionment from an at-large seat to an additional district near Fort Lauderdale. , - ! , J. Hardin Peterson , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Emory H. Price , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Bob Sikes , , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Pat Cannon , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joe Hendricks , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert A. Green
, , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1942 , , Incumbent retired to 1944 Florida gubernatorial election, run for Governor of Florida.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap ,


Georgia

, - ! , Hugh Peterson , , Democratic , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Edward E. Cox , , Democratic , 1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia, 1924 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Stephen Pace (politician), Stephen Pace , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Albert Sidney Camp , , Democratic , 1939 Georgia's 4th congressional district special election, 1939 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert Ramspeck , , Democratic , 1929 Georgia's 5th congressional district special election, 1929 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Carl Vinson , , Democratic , 1914 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia, 1914 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Malcolm C. Tarver , , Democratic , 1926 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia, 1926 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John S. Gibson , , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , B. Frank Whelchel , , Democratic , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia, 1934 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Paul Brown (Georgia politician), Paul Brown , , Democratic , 1933 Georgia's 10th congressional district special election, 1933 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Idaho

, - ! , Compton I. White , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Henry Dworshak , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Illinois

, - ! , William L. Dawson (politician), William L. Dawson , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William A. Rowan , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Fred E. Busbey , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1942 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Martin Gorski , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Adolph J. Sabath , , Democratic , 1906 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1906 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas J. O'Brien (Illinois politician), Thomas J. O'Brien , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , colspan=3 , Vacant , , Leonard W. Schuetz (Democratic) died February 13, 1944
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas S. Gordon , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles S. Dewey , , Republican , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1940 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Ralph E. Church , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Chauncey W. Reed , , Republican , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Noah M. Mason , , Republican , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Leo E. Allen , , Republican , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Anton J. Johnson , , Republican ,
1938 Events January * January 1 ** The Constitution of Estonia#Third Constitution (de facto 1938–1940, de jure 1938–1992), new constitution of Estonia enters into force, which many consider to be the ending of the Era of Silence and the a ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert B. Chiperfield , , Republican ,
1938 Events January * January 1 ** The Constitution of Estonia#Third Constitution (de facto 1938–1940, de jure 1938–1992), new constitution of Estonia enters into force, which many consider to be the ending of the Era of Silence and the a ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Everett Dirksen , , Republican , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Leslie C. Arends , , Republican , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Jessie Sumner , , Republican ,
1938 Events January * January 1 ** The Constitution of Estonia#Third Constitution (de facto 1938–1940, de jure 1938–1992), new constitution of Estonia enters into force, which many consider to be the ending of the Era of Silence and the a ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Rolla C. McMillen , , Republican , 1944 Illinois's 19th congressional district special election, 1944 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Sid Simpson , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , George Evan Howell , , Republican , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Calvin D. Johnson , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1942 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles W. Vursell , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James V. Heidinger , , Republican , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , C. W. Bishop , , Republican , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Stephen A. Day , , Republican , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 1940 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap ,


Indiana

, - ! , Ray Madden , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles A. Halleck , , Republican , 1935 Indiana's 2nd congressional district special election, 1935 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert A. Grant , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , George W. Gillie , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Forest A. Harness , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Noble J. Johnson , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Gerald W. Landis , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles M. La Follette , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Earl Wilson (politician), Earl Wilson , , Republican , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Raymond S. Springer , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Louis Ludlow , , Democratic , 1928 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 1928 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Iowa

, - ! , Thomas E. Martin , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Henry O. Talle , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John W. Gwynne , , Republican , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Karl M. LeCompte , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Paul Cunningham (politician), Paul Cunningham , , Republican , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Fred C. Gilchrist , , Republican , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa, 1930 , , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Ben F. Jensen , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles B. Hoeven , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Kansas

, - ! , William P. Lambertson , , Republican , 1928 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas, 1928 , , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Errett P. Scrivner , , Republican , 1943 Kansas's 2nd congressional district special election, 1943 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas Daniel Winter , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Edward Herbert Rees , , Republican , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Clifford R. Hope , , Republican , 1926 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas, 1926 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Frank Carlson , , Republican , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Kentucky

, - ! , Noble Jones Gregory , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Beverly M. Vincent , , Democratic , 1937 Kentucky's 2nd congressional district special election, 1937 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Emmet O'Neal (Kentucky politician), Emmet O'Neal , , Democratic , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Chester O. Carrier , , Republican , 1943 Kentucky's 4th congressional district special election, 1943 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Brent Spence , , Democratic , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky, 1930 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Virgil Chapman , , Democratic , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky, 1930 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Andrew J. May , , Democratic , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky, 1930 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joe B. Bates , , Democratic , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky, 1930 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John M. Robsion , , Republican , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Louisiana

, - ! , F. Edward Hébert , , Democratic ,
1940 A calendar from 1940 according to the Gregorian calendar, factoring in the dates of Easter and related holidays, cannot be used again until the year 5280. Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January *January ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Paul H. Maloney , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! ,
James R. Domengeaux James R. Domengeaux, known as Jimmy Domengeaux (January 6, 1907 – April 11, 1988), was a lawyer from Lafayette, Louisiana, who served in the United States House of Representatives for Louisiana's 3rd congressional district from 1941 to 1949 ...
, , Democratic ,
1940 A calendar from 1940 according to the Gregorian calendar, factoring in the dates of Easter and related holidays, cannot be used again until the year 5280. Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January *January ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Overton Brooks , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles E. McKenzie , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James H. Morrison , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Henry D. Larcade Jr. , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , A. Leonard Allen , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Maine

, - ! , Robert Hale (Maine politician), Robert Hale , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Maine, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Margaret Chase Smith , , Republican , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Maine, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Frank Fellows (politician), Frank Fellows , , Republican , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Maine, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Maryland

, - ! , David Jenkins Ward , , Democratic , 1939 Maryland's 1st congressional district special election, 1939 , , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Harry Streett Baldwin , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Daniel Ellison , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland, 1942 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Lansdale Sasscer , , Democratic , 1939 Maryland's 5th congressional district special election, 1939 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James Glenn Beall , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Massachusetts

, - ! , Allen T. Treadway , , Republican , 1912 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1912 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles R. Clason , , Republican , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Philip J. Philbin , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Pehr G. Holmes , , Republican , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1930 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Edith Nourse Rogers , , Republican , 1925 Massachusetts's 5th congressional district special election, 1925 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , George J. Bates , , Republican , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas J. Lane , , Democratic , 1941 Massachusetts's 7th congressional district special election, 1941 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Angier Goodwin , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles L. Gifford , , Republican , 1922 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1922 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Christian Herter , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James Michael Curley , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John W. McCormack , , Democratic , 1928 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1928 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Richard B. Wigglesworth , , Republican , 1928 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1928 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph W. Martin Jr. , , Republican , 1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1924 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Michigan

, - ! , George G. Sadowski , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Earl C. Michener , , Republican , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Paul W. Shafer , , Republican , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Clare E. Hoffman , , Republican , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Bartel J. Jonkman , , Republican , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William W. Blackney , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Jesse P. Wolcott , , Republican , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1930 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Fred L. Crawford , , Republican , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Albert J. Engel , , Republican , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Roy O. Woodruff , , Republican , 1920 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1920 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Frederick Van Ness Bradley , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John B. Bennett , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1942 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , George D. O'Brien , , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Louis C. Rabaut , , Democratic , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John Dingell Sr. , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John Lesinski Sr. , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , George A. Dondero , , Republican , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Minnesota

, - ! , August H. Andresen , , Republican , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph P. O'Hara , , Republican , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Richard Pillsbury Gale , , Republican , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota, 1940 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Melvin J. Maas , , Republican , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota, 1934 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Walter Judd (politician), Walter Judd , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Harold Knutson , , Republican , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , H. Carl Andersen , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William Alvin Pittenger , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Harold Hagen , , Farmer-Labor , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota, 1942 , , Incumbent re-elected as a Republican.
Republican gain. , nowrap ,


Mississippi

, - ! , John E. Rankin , , Democratic , 1920 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi, 1920 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Jamie Whitten , , Democratic , 1941 Mississippi's 2nd congressional district special election, 1941 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William Madison Whittington , , Democratic , 1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi, 1924 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas Abernethy (politician), Thomas Abernethy , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , W. Arthur Winstead , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William M. Colmer , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Dan R. McGehee , , Democratic , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Missouri

, - ! , Samuel W. Arnold , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Max Schwabe , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William Clay Cole, William C. Cole , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , C. Jasper Bell , , Democratic , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Roger C. Slaughter , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Marion T. Bennett , , Republican , 1943 Missouri's 6th congressional district special election, 1943 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Dewey Short , , Republican , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William P. Elmer , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 1942 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Clarence Cannon , , Democratic , 1922 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 1922 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Orville Zimmerman , , Democratic , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Louis E. Miller , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 1942 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Walter C. Ploeser , , Republican , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John J. Cochran , , Democratic , 1926 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 1926 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Montana

, - ! , Mike Mansfield , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Montana, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James F. O'Connor , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Montana, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Nebraska

, - ! , Carl Curtis , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Nebraska, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Howard Buffett , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Nebraska, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Karl Stefan , , Republican , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Nebraska, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Arthur L. Miller , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Nebraska, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Nevada

, - ! , Maurice J. Sullivan , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives election in Nevada, 1942 , , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap ,


New Hampshire

, - ! , Chester Earl Merrow , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Foster Waterman Stearns , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire, 1938 , , Incumbent retired to 1944 United States Senate election in New Hampshire, run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap ,


New Jersey

, - ! , Charles A. Wolverton , , Republican , 1926 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1926 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Elmer H. Wene , , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1940 , , Incumbent retired to 1944 United States Senate election in New Jersey, run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! , James C. Auchincloss , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , D. Lane Powers , , Republican , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles A. Eaton , , Republican , 1924 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1924 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Donald H. McLean , , Republican , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1932 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , J. Parnell Thomas , , Republican , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Gordon Canfield , , Republican , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Harry Lancaster Towe , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Fred A. Hartley Jr. , , Republican , 1928 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1928 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Frank Sundstrom , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert Kean , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Mary Teresa Norton , , Democratic , 1924 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1924 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Edward J. Hart , , Democratic , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


New Mexico

, - ! , Clinton Anderson , , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives election in New Mexico, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , rowspan=2 nowrap , , - ! , Antonio M. Fernández , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives election in New Mexico, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected.


New York

New York, after having used 2 at-large districts to avoid redistricting at the last reapportionment, redistricted into 45 districts for this election, with substantial boundary changes across the state. Manhattan went from 10 districts to 6, with Long Island, Brooklyn and Queens going from 10 to 15. , - ! , colspan=3 , None (District created) , , New seat.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Leonard W. Hall
, , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , colspan=3 , None (District created) , , New seat.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! , William Bernard Barry
, , Democratic , 1935 New York's 2nd congressional district special election, 1935 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , colspan=3 , None (District created) , , New seat.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , colspan=3 , None (District created) , , New seat.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , John J. Delaney , , Democratic , 1931 New York's 7th congressional district special election, 1931 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph L. Pfeifer
, , Democratic ,
1934 Events January–February * January 1 – The International Telecommunication Union, a specialist agency of the League of Nations, is established. * January 15 – The 8.0 1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake, Nepal–Bihar earthquake strik ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Eugene James Keogh , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Andrew Lawrence Somers
, , Democratic , 1924 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1924 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James J. Heffernan
, , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John J. Rooney (politician), John J. Rooney
, , Democratic , 1944 New York's 4th congressional district special election, 1944 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Donald Lawrence O'Toole
, , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , colspan=3 , None (District created) , , New seat.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Emanuel Celler
, , Democratic , 1922 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1922 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Ellsworth B. Buck
, , Republican , 1944 New York's 11th congressional district special election, 1944 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! rowspan=2 , , Joseph C. Baldwin , , Republican , 1941 New York's 17th congressional district special election, 1941 , Incumbent re-elected. , rowspan=2 nowrap , , - , James H. Fay
, , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1942 , , Incumbent retired.
Democratic loss. , - ! rowspan=2 , , Martin J. Kennedy , , Democratic , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1930 , , Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic loss. , rowspan=2 nowrap , , - , Vito Marcantonio
, , Labor , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , - ! rowspan=3 , , Samuel Dickstein (congressman), Samuel Dickstein
, , Democratic , 1922 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1922 , Incumbent re-elected. , rowspan=3 nowrap , , - , Louis Capozzoli
, , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1940 , , Incumbent retired.
Democratic loss. , - , Arthur George Klein
, , Democratic , 1941 New York's 14th congressional district special election, 1941 , , Incumbent retired.
Democratic loss. , - ! rowspan=2 , , Thomas F. Burchill
, , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1942 , , Incumbent retired.
Democratic loss. , rowspan=2 nowrap , , - , Sol Bloom
, , Democratic , 1923 New York's 19th congressional district special election, 1923 , Incumbent re-elected. , - ! , James H. Torrens , , Democratic , 1944 New York's 21st congressional district special election, 1944 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , colspan=3 , None (District created) , , New seat.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Walter A. Lynch
, , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , colspan=3 , None (District created) , , New seat.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles A. Buckley
, , Democratic ,
1934 Events January–February * January 1 – The International Telecommunication Union, a specialist agency of the League of Nations, is established. * January 15 – The 8.0 1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake, Nepal–Bihar earthquake strik ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James M. Fitzpatrick
, , Democratic , 1926 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1926 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , colspan=3 , None (District created) , , New seat.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Ralph A. Gamble
, , Republican , 1937 New York's 25th congressional district special election, 1937 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Hamilton Fish III
, , Republican , 1920 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1920 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Jay Le Fevre
, , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Bernard W. Kearney
, , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William T. Byrne
, , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Dean P. Taylor
, , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Clarence E. Kilburn
, , Republican , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! rowspan=2 , , Hadwen C. Fuller
, , Republican , 1943 New York's 32nd congressional district special election, 1943 , Incumbent re-elected. , rowspan=2 nowrap , , - , Fred J. Douglas
, , Republican , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1936 , , Incumbent lost renomination.
Republican loss. , - ! , Clarence E. Hancock
, , Republican , 1927 New York's 35th congressional district special election, 1927 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Edwin Arthur Hall
, , Republican , 1939 New York's 34th congressional district special election, 1939 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John Taber
, , Republican , 1922 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1922 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , W. Sterling Cole
, , Republican ,
1934 Events January–February * January 1 – The International Telecommunication Union, a specialist agency of the League of Nations, is established. * January 15 – The 8.0 1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake, Nepal–Bihar earthquake strik ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph J. O'Brien
, , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1938 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr.
, , Republican , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Walter Gresham Andrews
, , Republican , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1930 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph Mruk
, , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1942 , , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Republican hold. , nowrap , , - ! , John Cornelius Butler
, , Republican , 1941 New York's 42nd congressional district special election, 1941 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Daniel A. Reed (politician), Daniel A. Reed
, , Republican ,
1918 This year is noted for the end of the First World War, on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, as well as for the Spanish flu pandemic that killed 50–100 million people worldwide. Events Below, the events ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - , rowspan=2 , , Winifred C. Stanley
, , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1942 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican loss. , , - , Matthew J. Merritt
, , Democratic ,
1934 Events January–February * January 1 – The International Telecommunication Union, a specialist agency of the League of Nations, is established. * January 15 – The 8.0 1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake, Nepal–Bihar earthquake strik ...
, , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic loss. ,


North Carolina

, - ! , Herbert Covington Bonner , , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John H. Kerr , , Democratic , 1923 North Carolina's 2nd congressional district special election, 1923 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Graham Arthur Barden , , Democratic , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Harold D. Cooley , , Democratic , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John Hamlin Folger , , Democratic , 1941 North Carolina's 5th congressional district special election, 1941 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Carl T. Durham , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , J. Bayard Clark , , Democratic , 1928 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina, 1928 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William O. Burgin , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert L. Doughton , , Democratic , 1910 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina, 1910 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Cameron A. Morrison , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina, 1942 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Alfred L. Bulwinkle
, , Democratic , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina, 1930 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Zebulon Weaver
, , Democratic , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina, 1930 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


North Dakota

, - ! , William Lemke , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives election in North Dakota, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , rowspan=2 nowrap , , - ! , Usher L. Burdick , , Republican , 1934 United States House of Representatives election in North Dakota, 1934 , , Incumbent retired to 1944 United States Senate election in North Dakota, run for U. S. senator, but lost that nomination and then lost re-election as an Independent.
New member elected.
Republican hold.


Ohio

, - ! , Charles H. Elston , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William E. Hess , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Harry P. Jeffrey , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1942 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert Franklin Jones , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Cliff Clevenger , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Edward O. McCowen , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Clarence J. Brown , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Frederick C. Smith , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Homer A. Ramey , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas A. Jenkins , , Republican , 1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1924 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Walter E. Brehm , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John M. Vorys , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Alvin F. Weichel , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Edmund Rowe , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1942 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Percy W. Griffiths , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Henderson H. Carson , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1942 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , J. Harry McGregor , , Republican , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Earl R. Lewis , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Michael J. Kirwan , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Michael A. Feighan , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert Crosser , , Democratic , 1922 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1922 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Frances P. Bolton , , Republican , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , George H. Bender , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Oklahoma

, - ! , Wesley E. Disney , , Democratic , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 1930 , , Incumbent retired to 1944 United States Senate election in Oklahoma, run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! , William G. Stigler , , Democratic , 1944 Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district special election, 1944 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Paul Stewart (Oklahoma), Paul Stewart , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Lyle Boren , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Mike Monroney , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Jed Johnson (Oklahoma politician), Jed Johnson , , Democratic , 1926 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 1926 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Victor Wickersham , , Democratic , 1941 Oklahoma's 7th congressional district special election, 1941 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Ross Rizley , , Republican , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Oregon

, - ! , James W. Mott , , Republican , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Lowell Stockman , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Homer D. Angell , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Harris Ellsworth , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania redistricted from 32 districts and an at-large seat to 33 districts. , - ! , James A. Gallagher , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1942 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Francis J. Myers
, , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1938 , , Incumbent retired to 1944 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! rowspan=2 , , Michael J. Bradley (politician), Michael J. Bradley , , Democratic ,
1936 Events January–February * January 20 – George V of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India, dies at his Sandringham Estate. The Prince of Wales succeeds to the throne of the United Kingdom as King E ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , rowspan=2 nowrap , , - , Joseph Marmaduke Pratt
, , Republican , 1944 Pennsylvania's 2nd congressional district special election, 1944 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
Republican loss. , - ! , John E. Sheridan (politician), John E. Sheridan , , Democratic , 1939 Pennsylvania's 4th congressional district special election, 1939 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , C. Frederick Pracht , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1942 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Hugh Scott
, , Republican , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1940 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , James Wolfenden
, , Republican , 1928 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1928 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Charles L. Gerlach
, , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , J. Roland Kinzer
, , Republican , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1930 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John W. Murphy (Pennsylvania politician), John W. Murphy
, , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas B. Miller
, , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1942 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Ivor D. Fenton
, , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Daniel K. Hoch
, , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Wilson D. Gillette
, , Republican , 1941 Pennsylvania's 14th congressional district special election, 1941 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , colspan=3 , None (District created) , , New seat.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Samuel K. McConnell Jr.
, , Republican , 1944 Pennsylvania's 16th congressional district special election, 1944 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Richard M. Simpson
, , Republican , 1937 Pennsylvania's 17th congressional district special election, 1937 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John C. Kunkel
, , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Leon H. Gavin
, , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Francis E. Walter
, , Democratic ,
1932 Events January * January 4 – The British authorities in India arrest and intern Mahatma Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel. * January 9 – Sakuradamon Incident (1932), Sakuradamon Incident: Korean nationalist Lee Bong-chang fails in his effort ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Chester H. Gross
, , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , D. Emmert Brumbaugh
, , Republican , 1943 Pennsylvania's 22nd congressional district special election, 1943 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , J. Buell Snyder
, , Democratic ,
1932 Events January * January 4 – The British authorities in India arrest and intern Mahatma Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel. * January 9 – Sakuradamon Incident (1932), Sakuradamon Incident: Korean nationalist Lee Bong-chang fails in his effort ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Grant Furlong
, , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1942 , , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Louis E. Graham
, , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Harve Tibbott
, , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Augustine B. Kelley
, , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Robert L. Rodgers
, , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , colspan=3 , None (District created) , , New seat.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas E. Scanlon
, , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1940 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! , James A. Wright (Pennsylvania politician), James A. Wright
, , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1940 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Herman P. Eberharter
, , Democratic ,
1936 Events January–February * January 20 – George V of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India, dies at his Sandringham Estate. The Prince of Wales succeeds to the throne of the United Kingdom as King E ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Samuel A. Weiss
, , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - , , William I. Troutman
, , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 1942 , , Incumbent retired.
District eliminated.
Republican loss.


Rhode Island

, - ! , Aime Forand , , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Rhode Island, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John E. Fogarty , , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Rhode Island, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


South Carolina

, - ! , L. Mendel Rivers , , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , colspan=3 , Vacant , ,
Hampton P. Fulmer Hampton Pitts Fulmer (June 23, 1875 – October 19, 1944) was an American politician of the Democratic Party. He represented South Carolina in the United States House of Representatives from 1921 – October 19, 1944. After his death, his wi ...
(Democratic) died October 19, 1944
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Butler B. Hare , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph R. Bryson , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , James P. Richards , , Democratic ,
1932 Events January * January 4 – The British authorities in India arrest and intern Mahatma Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel. * January 9 – Sakuradamon Incident (1932), Sakuradamon Incident: Korean nationalist Lee Bong-chang fails in his effort ...
, Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John L. McMillan , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


South Dakota

, - ! , Karl E. Mundt , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in South Dakota, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Francis H. Case , , Republican , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in South Dakota, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Tennessee

, - ! , B. Carroll Reece , , Republican , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John Jennings (American politician), John Jennings , , Republican , 1939 Tennessee's 2nd congressional district special election, 1939 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Estes Kefauver , , Democratic , 1939 Tennessee's 3rd congressional district special election, 1939 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Albert Gore Sr. , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Jim Nance McCord , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee, 1942 , , Incumbent retired to 1944 Tennessee gubernatorial election, run for Governor of Tennessee.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Percy Priest , , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , W. Wirt Courtney , , Democratic , 1939 Tennessee's 7th congressional district special election, 1939 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Tom J. Murray , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Jere Cooper , , Democratic , 1928 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee, 1928 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Clifford Davis (politician), Clifford Davis , , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Texas

, - ! , Wright Patman , , Democratic , 1928 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1928 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Martin Dies Jr. , , Democratic , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1930 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Lindley Beckworth , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Sam Rayburn , , Democratic , 1912 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1912 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Hatton W. Sumners , , Democratic , 1914 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1914 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Luther A. Johnson , , Democratic , 1922 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1922 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Nat Patton , , Democratic , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1934 , , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Albert Thomas (American politician), Albert Thomas , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph J. Mansfield , , Democratic , 1916 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1916 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Lyndon B. Johnson , , Democratic , 1937 Texas's 10th congressional district special election, 1937 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , William R. Poage , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Fritz G. Lanham , , Democratic , 1919 Texas's 12th congressional district special election, 1919 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Ed Gossett , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Richard M. Kleberg , , Democratic , 1931 Texas's 14th congressional district special election, 1931 , , Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Milton H. West , , Democratic , 1933 Texas's 15th congressional district special election, 1933 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , R. Ewing Thomason , , Democratic , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1930 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Sam M. Russell , , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Eugene Worley , , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , George H. Mahon , , Democratic , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Paul J. Kilday , , Democratic , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , O. C. Fisher , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Utah

, - ! , Walter K. Granger , , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Utah, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , J. W. Robinson , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Utah, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Vermont

, - ! , Charles Albert Plumley , , Republican , 1934 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Virginia

, - ! , S. Otis Bland , , Democratic , 1918 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1918 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , colspan=3 , Vacant , , Winder R. Harris (Democratic) resigned September 15, 1944.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Dave E. Satterfield Jr. , , Democratic , 1937 Virginia's 3rd congressional district special election, 1937 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Patrick H. Drewry , , Democratic , 1920 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1920 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Thomas G. Burch , , Democratic , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1930 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Clifton A. Woodrum , , Democratic , 1922 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1922 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Absalom Willis Robertson , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Howard W. Smith , , Democratic , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1930 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John W. Flannagan Jr. , , Democratic , 1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1930 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Washington

, - ! , Warren Magnuson , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington, 1936 , , Incumbent retired to 1944 United States Senate election in Washington, run for U.S. senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Henry M. Jackson , , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Fred B. Norman , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington, 1942 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Hal Holmes , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Walt Horan , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John M. Coffee , , Democratic , 1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington, 1936 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


West Virginia

, - ! , A. C. Schiffler , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 1942 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Jennings Randolph , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Edward G. Rohrbough , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 1942 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Hubert S. Ellis , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , John Kee , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 1932 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Joe L. Smith , , Democratic , 1928 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 1928 , , Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap ,


Wisconsin

, - ! , Lawrence H. Smith , , Republican , 1941 Wisconsin's 1st congressional district special election, 1941 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Harry Sauthoff , , Progressive , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1940 , , Incumbent retired to 1944 United States Senate election in Wisconsin, run for U.S. senator.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! , William H. Stevenson , , Republican , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Thaddeus Wasielewski , , Democratic , 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1940 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Howard J. McMurray , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1942 , , Incumbent retired to 1944 United States Senate election in Wisconsin, run for U.S. senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Frank B. Keefe , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Reid F. Murray , , Republican , 1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1938 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , LaVern Dilweg , , Democratic , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1942 , , Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain. , nowrap , , - ! , Merlin Hull , , Progressive , 1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1934 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap , , - ! , Alvin O'Konski , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Wyoming

, - ! , Frank A. Barrett , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected. , nowrap ,


Non-voting delegates

, - ! , Anthony Dimond , , Democratic , 1932 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska Territory, 1932 , , Incumbent retired to become a judge.
New member 1944 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska Territory, elected September 13, 1944.
Democratic hold. , nowrap , , - ! , Joseph Rider Farrington, Joseph R. Farrington , , Republican , 1942 United States House of Representatives election in Hawaii Territory, 1942 , Incumbent re-elected November 7, 1944. , nowrap , , - ! , Joaquín Miguel Elizalde , , Nonpartisan , Appointed 1938 , bgcolor= , Incumbent resigned August 9, 1944.
New Resident commissioner appointed.
Liberal gain.
Successor was to hold office at the pleasure of the President of the Philippines. , nowrap ,


See also

* 1944 United States elections ** 1944 United States Senate elections ** 1944 United States presidential election * 78th United States Congress * 79th United States Congress


Notes


References

{{Lyndon B. Johnson 1944 United States House of Representatives elections, United States home front during World War II